Doing Business in Ethiopia 2018

Source: The World Bank, Posted: 03 Nov 2017 04:50 PM PDT

The World Bank has just released its annual Doing Business 2018 report. It evaluated 190 countries. Ethiopia ranked 161, a modest improvement compared to the 2017 report. By comparison, Eritrea ranked 189 and Kenya ranked 80.

The World Bank ranking takes into account the following eleven factors: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency, and labor market regulation.